Rode to Pushaw Lake

August 4.

August 4, 2013

Tuesday. A. M. — Rode to Pushaw Lake with Thatcher and Hoar.

Duck-meat, apparently a new kind, there. 

T. thinks there 's little if any red cedar about Bangor.

H. D. Thoreau, Journal, August 4, 1857

Rode to Pushaw. See September 24, 1853 ("Saw Ktaadn from a hill about two miles northwest of Bangor on the road to Pushaw.")

T. thinks there 's little if any red cedar about Bangor. See September 21, 1853 ("A few oaks near Bangor."); September 21, 1853 ("The white pines near Bangor")

August 4. See A Book of the Seasons, by Henry Thoreau,  August 4 

A Book of the Seasons, by Henry Thoreau,

"A book, each page written in its own season,

out-of-doors, in its own locality.”

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